ΚΛΗΡΩΣΙ, κληρωσι
KLĒRŌSI, klērōsi
Sounds Like: klay-ROH-see
Translations: (to) casting lots, (to) distribution by lot, (to) allotment
From the root: ΚΛΗΡΩΣΙΣ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This word refers to the act of casting lots, a method used in ancient times for making decisions, distributing property, or appointing individuals to roles. It can also refer to the result of such an action, meaning an allotment or a share obtained by lot. It is typically used in a dative context, indicating the recipient or purpose of the action.
Inflection: Singular, Dative, Feminine
Strong’s number: G2821 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Codex Sinaiticus
- Isaiah — 17:11
From the same root
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